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[[mi lus rin po che]] - Comprised of the eight freedoms and ten riches. | |||
The ''freedoms'' are to avoid rebirth in the eight unfree states: | |||
[[ | 1-3) three lower realms, | ||
4) a long-living god, | |||
5) having wrong views, | |||
6) a savage, | |||
7) a mute, or | |||
8) born in an age without buddhas. | |||
The ''riches'' are five from oneself and five from others. | |||
The ''five riches from oneself'' are: | |||
1) to be a human, | |||
2) centrally born, | |||
3) with intact sense powers, | |||
4) having unperverted livelihood and | |||
5) faith in the right place. | |||
The ''five riches from others'' are: | |||
1) [[a buddha]] appeared and | |||
2) he taught the [[Dharma]], | |||
3) the teachings remain and | |||
4) have followers and | |||
5) (teachers) who compassionately benefit others [RY] | |||
[[Category: Key Terms]] [[Category: Mahayana]] [[Category: Vajrayana]] [[Category: Tantra]] | |||
[[Category: Tantric Deities]] [[Category: Teachings]] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:29, 4 February 2006
mi lus rin po che - Comprised of the eight freedoms and ten riches.
The freedoms are to avoid rebirth in the eight unfree states:
1-3) three lower realms,
4) a long-living god,
5) having wrong views,
6) a savage,
7) a mute, or
8) born in an age without buddhas.
The riches are five from oneself and five from others.
The five riches from oneself are:
1) to be a human,
2) centrally born,
3) with intact sense powers,
4) having unperverted livelihood and
5) faith in the right place.
The five riches from others are:
1) a buddha appeared and
2) he taught the Dharma,
3) the teachings remain and
4) have followers and
5) (teachers) who compassionately benefit others [RY]